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RERC Notifies Draft Green Energy Open Access Regulations 2024

Rajasthan’s Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) recently released a draft notification for the Green Energy Open Access (GEOA) regulations for 2024. The commission is inviting suggestions on the draft until October 18th. In this draft, the RERC outlines the criteria for accessing green energy through open access, which will be available upon payment of specific charges. […]

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CEA Data Indicates Doubling of Electricity Demand From EV’s In Q1 Fy24

The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) , which tracks electricity consumption from public charging stations among other things, has released its latest report for Q1 Fy24, indicating a 108 percent growth in power demand from EVs YoY. According to CEA, Public Charging stations (PCSs) consumed 176.87 million units (MU) of energy during the April-June quarter in […]

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MEC Intelligence Report On Wind Energy Orderbook In India

A new report from MEX Intelligence covers the Wind Turbine Generator (WTG) orders in India . Market leader Envision leads with 41%. The company bagged 1.6 GW of new order books for its solar projects in the April to June quarter of 2024. So far, the total order book of Envision has reached 7.7 GW. […]

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Rajasthan: SGEL Seeks Bids For 2,000 Ac Land For 500 MW Solar Project

SJVN Green Energy Limited (SGEL), a subsidiary of SJVN, has released a tender seeking bids for the outright purchase or leasing of 2,000 acres of land located in the vicinity of the 765/400/220 kV Bikaner-IV Pooling Station in Rajasthan. With this project, SGEL aims to set up a solar plant of up to 500 MW. […]

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H1: IREDA Loan Sanctions Rise 303%, Disbursements Grows 56%

Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited (IREDA),has reported a 303% growth in loan sanctions, rising to Rs. 17,860 crore in the first half of FY 2024-25, compared to Rs. 4,437 crore during the same period in FY 2023-24. These are provisional figures as of September 30, 2024. IREDA’s loan disbursements also showed significant growth, increasing […]

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Vikram Solar Joins IPO Line, Files DRHP

Kolkata-based Vikram Solar Limited, a leading, and one of the earliest solar photo-voltaic module manufacturers at scale in India, has filed its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) with SEBI to raise funds through an initial public offering (IPO). With over 15 years of industry experience as of 31 March 2024, Gyanesh Chaudhary led Vikram Solar […]

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Nextracker Opens Centre for Solar Excellence In Hyderabad

Nextracker, a leading global provider of intelligent solar trackers, foundations, and software solutions, has inaugurated its third, and India’s first Center for Solar Excellence (CFSE) in Hyderabad, India. Spanning across 13 acres this state-of-the-art facility will serve to advance solar tracker technology. The CFSE will feature a 30,000 square foot, state-of-the-art lab, a comprehensive solar tracker […]

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Odisha Clears Rs.4,671 Cr Investment For 749.9 MW Renewable Projects

Single Window Committee (SWC) of Odisha’s Energy Department granted in-principle approval for renewable energy projects worth Rs.4,671.81 crore. A major decision, the move helps to advance the state toward a green energy future. The approvals were granted in the 7th meeting of SWC. The total capacity of the renewable energy projects approved is 749.9 MW. […]

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Vivriti Capital Gets $25 Mn From ADB For Climate Finance Projects

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) recently shared its plans to invest $25 million in a certified climate bond issue by Vivriti Capital Limited (VCL). This bond is being certified by the Climate Bonds Initiative to enhance access to climate finance for financially underserved enterprises, including micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs), mid-market corporates, and retail […]

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